How far is Lehman, PA from New Freedom, PA?

The driving distance from Lehman, PA to New Freedom, PA is about 17.8 miles (28.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.1 miles (19.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
17.82 mi
00h 31m
Flight
12.09 mi
19.45 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.09 mi
Kilometers
19.45 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
17.82 mi
Kilometers
28.68 km
Drive Time
00h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Freedom
Sun, Apr 19, 8:09 AM EDT
Return by in Lehman
Sun, Apr 19, 8:40 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lehman
2026-04-19T07:37
Arrive New Freedom
Sun, Apr 19, 8:09 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:32 AM to 7:32 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Lehman
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Glen Rock
PA

City in York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

From Lehman
8.9 mi
00h 15m
To New Freedom
8.9 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph NW
Destination
55°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 17 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lehman and New Freedom.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lehman and New Freedom.

  1. 1

    Start on Lehman Road

    2287 ft · 1 min · Lehman Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto York Road

    99 m · 5 sec · York Road

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Jefferson Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Jefferson Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Berlin Street

    1451 ft · 30 sec · Berlin Street

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Baltimore Street

    78 m · 7 sec · Baltimore Street

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto Baltimore Street

    2337 ft · 47 sec · Baltimore Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Jefferson Road

    5.2 mi · 9 min · Jefferson Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Steltz Road

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Steltz Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Steltz Road

    4.2 mi · 7 min · Steltz Road

  10. 10

    Continue on West Main Street

    1074 ft · 33 sec · West Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Factory Alley

    45 m · 11 sec · Factory Alley

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Factory Alley

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lehman and New Freedom.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
12 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
67.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jefferson Road
8.81 mi · 49%
Steltz Road
7.52 mi · 42%
Baltimore Street
0.49 mi · 3%
Lehman Road
0.43 mi · 2%
Berlin Street
0.27 mi · 2%
West Main Street
0.2 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Jefferson Road

Continue on Jefferson Road

5.25 mi · 00h 09m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 31m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.7 mi
12.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Glen Rock
00h 15m from Lehman
Leave By
7:26 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Lehman and Rain Showers near New Freedom.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lehman to New Freedom?

The road trip is about 17.8 miles (28.7 km) and usually takes 00h 31m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Glen Rock is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.9 miles from Lehman and 8.9 miles from New Freedom.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 12.1 miles (19.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.7 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.57 one way or $5.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Lehman and Rain Showers near New Freedom.

Stop Ideas Near Glen Rock

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Glen Rock, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Glen Rock.

RAIL

Mount Joy

40 mi away
East Henry St. and North Market St.
RAIL

Elizabethtown station

41 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street
RAIL

Middletown

44 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
RAIL

Lancaster station

46 mi away
53 McGovern Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lehman and New Freedom. Straight-line distance: 12.09 mi (19.45 km).

Lehman

#1 Lehman

Township in Pike County, Pennsylvania

Population10,237
Coordinates39.8645400, -76.8583100
Altitude164
CountryUnited States
New Freedom

#2 New Freedom

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population4,810
Coordinates39.7378800, -76.7013600
Altitude250
CountryUnited States
Start: Lehman (-76.85831, 39.86454)
End: New Freedom (-76.70136, 39.73788)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 29 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.63 gal
2.38 L · about $2.57
Round trip
$5.15
1.26 gal · 4.76 L
Estimated CO2
5.6 kg one way
Round trip: 11.2 kg / 25 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $2.57 $5.15
Mid-grade $4.60 $2.90 $5.79
Premium $4.95 $3.12 $6.24
Diesel $5.98 $3.77 $7.53

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Pennsylvania · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Lehman and New Freedom. The current time is 07:37:49.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.